Sunday, January 29, 2023

My Story

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A brief autobiography of Matthew Jacob Streeter This is my life story, updated January 2023. As you will see, I'm just an ordinary gu...
Monday, July 27, 2020

Divorce: A Loss Worse Than Death

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Thoughts on what it feels like to get divorced, why people react the way they do, and how you can help someone going through a divorce.   I ...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Jacob’s Ladder: The Covenants of the Endowment as a Kabbalistic Path of Ascension

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How the five covenants of the Endowment are related to the central sephirot of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life Image from the book Portae L...
Thursday, July 11, 2019

The Light of the World: Solar and Astrological Symbolism Related to Jesus Christ

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What could be a better symbol of Jesus Christ than the sun? Like the Savior, it gives light and life to mankind. Christian tradition is ful...
Friday, April 19, 2019

Matthew 17:27—Thoughts on Money Found in a Fish

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Artist: Augustin Tünger, 1486 Of all of Jesus’s miracles, none is quite as unusual as the one found at the end of Matthew chapter 17. I...
Friday, February 22, 2019

Matthew 5:13 —The Salt of the Earth: A Metaphor for Personal Transformation

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Just as salt is refined through being dissolved and re-crystallized, we are purified by losing ourselves in Christ and re-emerging with cry...
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Thursday, February 7, 2019

The Alchemy of Eternal Marriage: How Esoteric Philosophy Supports Joseph Smith’s Revelations

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There are a lot of interesting connections between ancient esoteric teachings and Joseph Smith's revelations. In particular, the doctri...